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The heavy rain that also fell overnight in Wayne County forced many roads in the area to close due to flooding or washing out. According to PennDOT various roads around Wayne county won’t reopen until next week.

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More than 450 defendants have been charged with criminal offenses stemming from COVID-19 related fraud schemes, according to the Department of Justice.

We are told that part of it will be used for the Luzerne County Tourism Bureau.

Tuesday's late downpours caused extreme flooding in Northeast PA and today people living in Lackawanna County are dealing with the damage. "It just poured so bad last night that. That the flood the water was coming down from the top of the street. Was out here until 2, 3, 4 in the morning cleaning the drainage so water could go somewhere," said a 70-year-old resident of Blakley Borough.

Get guessing tonight on all-new episodes of The Masked Singer and Game Of Talents, tonight 8/7c on FOX.

BREAKING: Following Governor Wolf's positive test, Dr. Levine tests negative

Still spinning their wheels on COVID-19 relief, lawmakers grabbed a one-week government funding extension on Wednesday that buys time for more talks though there is considerable disagreement over who is supposed to be taking the lead from there.

Lawmakers have been talking about two major sticking points: what to give state and local governments to help make payroll and temporary liability protections so businesses don’t have to fear some lawsuits if customers or employees contract coronavirus.

My first 100 days won’t end COVID-19. I cannot promise that, Biden said. We did not get into this mess quickly, and it’s going to take time to fix. But I am convinced that in 100 days, we can change the course of the disease and change life in America for the better. https://fox56.com//bidens-plan-to-combat-coronavirus-in-fi

Projected President-elect Joe Biden's son Hunter said Wednesday that his "tax affairs" are under federal investigation, putting a renewed spotlight on the questions about his financial dealings that dogged his father's campaign.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a suit accusing Facebook of strategically stifling smaller companies that threatened to undermine it's market dominance.